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Rufus Wainwright is the self-titled debut album of Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright. It was released in 1998 on DreamWorks Records.
[edit] Track listing
- "Foolish Love" – 5:46
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, piano, chamberlin, tack piano
- Glen Hollman – upright
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Jon Brion – vibes, marimba, chamberlin, accordion
- Van Dyke Parks – string arrangement, conductor
- "Danny Boy" (not the traditional Irish folk song) – 6:12
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, piano, tack piano
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Jon Brion – bass, baritone guitar, optigan, S-6
- Randy Brion – horn arrangement, canductor
- "April Fools" – 5:00
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Benmont Tench – piano
- Martha Wainwright – background vocals
- Jon Brion – baritone acoustic and electric guitars, S-6, background vocals, percussion
- "In My Arms" – 4:08
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals
- Ash Sood – drums, percussion
- Yves Desrosier – guitar, slide bass
- Pierre Marchand – bass, keyboards
- Martha Wainwright – background vocals
- "Millbrook" – 2:11
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, piano
- Van Dyke Parks – string arrangement, conductor
- "Baby" – 5:13
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, piano
- Van Dyke Parks – string arrangement, conductor
- "Beauty Mark" – 2:14
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, piano
- Glen Hollman – upright
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Jon Brion – timpani, crotales, celeste, temple blocks, assorted bells
- "Barcelona" – 6:53
- Rufus Wainwright – acoustic guitars, vocals, chamberlin, castanets
- Jon Brion – tuned toms, percussion
- "Matinee Idol" – 3:08
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, tack piano, chamberlin
- Jon Brion – marimba, bass, mandolin, drums
- Marty Grebb – alto sax
- "Damned Ladies" – 4:07
- Rufus Wainwright – piano, vocals, half-speed piano, S-6, humming
- Glen Hollman – mandolin bass
- Jon Brion – vibes, tack piano, celeste
- "Sally Ann" – 5:01
- Rufus Wainwright – acoustic guitar, vocals
- Martha Wainwright – background vocals
- Benmont Tench – hammond organ, piano
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Jon Brion – baritone guitar
- Randy Brion – horn arrangement, conductor
- "Imaginary Love" – 3:28
- Rufus Wainwright – piano, vocals
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Glen Hollman – upright
- Jon Brion – guitar, background vocals, pick bass
- "A Bit of You" (bonus track - Japan)
[edit] Personnel
- Rufus Wainwright – vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, tack piano, chamberlin, background vocals, humming, half-speed piano, S-6, castanets
- Glen Hollman – upright, mandolin bass
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Jon Brion – background vocals, baritone guitar, bass, S-6, celeste, percussion, vibes, marimba, guitar, baritone acoustic guitar, baritone electric guitar, pick bass, tack piano, mandolin, chamberlin, optigan, drums, timpani, tuned toms, temple blocks, crotales, assorted bells, accordion
- Van Dyke Parks – string arrangement, conductor
- Randy Brion – horn arrangement, conductor
- Benmont Tench – piano, hammond organ
- Martha Wainwright – background vocals
- Ashwin Sood – drums, percussion
- Yves Desrosier – guitar, slide bass
- Pierre Marchand – bass, keyboards
- Marty Grebb – alto sax
